Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) NC II

Course Code:    MEETIG207

Code No.            Units of Competency

                                 BASIC COMPETENCIES

500311105         Participate in Workplace Communication

500311106         Work in Team Environment

500311107         Practice career professionalism

500311108         Practice occupational health and safety procedures

                                COMMON COMPETENCIES

MEE722201       Apply Safety Practices

MEE721202       Interpret Drawings and Sketches

MEE721203       Perform Industry Calculations

MEE721204       Contribute to Quality System

MEE721205       Use Hand Tools

MEE721206       Prepare Weld Materials

MEE721207       Setup Welding Equipment

MEE721208       Fit up Weld Materials

MEE721209       Repair Welds

                                 CORE COMPETENCIES

MEE721311       Weld Carbon Steel Plates Using GTAW

MEE721312       Weld Carbon Steel Pipes Using GTAW

JOB DESCRIPTION

Weld carbon steel plates and carbon steel pipes components as specified by layout, blueprints, diagrams, work order, welding procedure or oral instructions using GTAW equipment.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Completed training in SMAW NC II or a holder of SMAW NC II; Can communicate both oral and written; Physically  and mentally fit; and,  Can perform basic mathematical computation.

JOB OPPORTUNITY

A person who has achieved this qualification is competent to be GTAW/TIG WELDER.

EVIDENCES

Upon completion of the Course, the trainee/student must be able to:

  • Weld Carbon Steel Plates Using GTAW
  • Weld Carbon Steel Pipes Using GTAW

NATIONAL ASSESSMENT

To attain the National Qualification of GTAW II, the candidate must demonstrate competence in all the units of competency.

Successful candidates shall be awarded a National Certificate signed by the TESDA Director General.